Can government be run like the Internet, permissionless and open? Coder and activist Jennifer Pahlka believes it can — and that apps, built quickly and cheaply, are a powerful new way to connect citizens to their governments — and their neighbors.

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Get your ticket to the YGL University Launch Party at The Gryphon DC on Thurs, Aug 13!The theme is SCHOOL PRIDE & you can show it 2 ways:1) Bring a small (or large!) donation of school supplies to benefit schoolchildren in need in the DC area!!(you'll also get a FREE raffle ticket for your donation! :)2) Come dressed in school swag!